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the economy was in free fall. we had the great recession hit, 9 million people lost their job. 1.7 -- 1.6 trillion in wealth lost in equity in homes and retirement counts for the middle class. we had to agent for the middle class. we rescued regime motors, went ahead and cut taxes for the middle class, and in addition to that, when that occurred, what did romney do? he said, no, let detroit go bankrupt. we moved in and helped people refinance their homes. governor omney said, no, let foreclosures hit the bottom. it's not surprising for a guy who says 47% of the american people are unwilling to take responsibility for their own lives. my friend in washington said 30% of the american people are takers. these people are my mom and dad, the people i grew up with, my neighbors. they pay more effective tax than governor romney pays in the federal income tax. they are elderly people who, in fact, live off of social security. there are veterans and people fighting in afghanistan right now, quote, not paying any taxes. i h
the economy was in free fall. we had the great recession hit, 9 million people lost their job. 1.7 -- 1.6 trillion in wealth lost in equity in homes and retirement counts for the middle class. we had to agent for the middle class. we rescued regime motors, went ahead and cut taxes for the middle class, and in addition to that, when that occurred, what did romney do? he said, no, let detroit go bankrupt. we moved in and helped people refinance their homes. governor omney said, no, let...
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the economy was in free fall. we had the great recession hit. 9 million people lost their job. $1.60 trillion in wealth lost in equity in your homes and retirement accounts for the middle class. we had to act for the middle class and we went out and rescue general motors. we went ahead and make sure we cut taxes for the middle class and when that occurred, what did romney do? he said no, let's them go bankrupt. we helped finance homes and he said no. it should not be surprising for a guy who says 47% of the american people are not willing to take responsibility for their lives. my friend said recently 37% of the american people are takers. these people are my mom and dad, the people i grew up with, my neighbors. they've paid more effective income tax. they are elderly people and veterans and people fighting in afghanistan right now who are not paying any taxes. i have had it up to here with this notion that 47% -- is about time they take some responsibility here. instead of signing pledges to grover norquist not t
the economy was in free fall. we had the great recession hit. 9 million people lost their job. $1.60 trillion in wealth lost in equity in your homes and retirement accounts for the middle class. we had to act for the middle class and we went out and rescue general motors. we went ahead and make sure we cut taxes for the middle class and when that occurred, what did romney do? he said no, let's them go bankrupt. we helped finance homes and he said no. it should not be surprising for a guy who...
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getting the economy growing at 4%. creating 12 million jobs in four years. $90 billion in green pork to campaign contributors and special interest groups. just at the department of energy, there are over 100 criminal investigations that have been launched -- >> martha, look, his colleague runs an investigative committee, spent months and months going -- >> this is the inspector general. >> they found no evidence of cronyism. and i love my friend here. i am not allowed to show letters, but go to our website. he sent me two letters saying, by the way, can you send me some stimulus money for companies here in the state of wisconsin? we sent millions of dollars. >> you did ask for stimulus money, correct? >> on two occasions, we advocated for constituents applying for grants. >> i love that. this is such a bad program and he writes me a letter staying, the reason we need this stimulus, it will create growth and jobs. his words. and now he's sitting here looking at me, and by the way, that program, again, investigated. what
getting the economy growing at 4%. creating 12 million jobs in four years. $90 billion in green pork to campaign contributors and special interest groups. just at the department of energy, there are over 100 criminal investigations that have been launched -- >> martha, look, his colleague runs an investigative committee, spent months and months going -- >> this is the inspector general. >> they found no evidence of cronyism. and i love my friend here. i am not allowed to show...
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the economy was in free fall. we had a great recession hit. 9 million people lost their job, 1.6 trillion dollars in wealth lost in equity in your homes and retirement accounts for the middle class. we knew we had to act for the middle class. we rescued general motors. we made sure that we cut taxes for the middle class. and in addition to that -- when that occurred, what did romney do? he said, no, let the detroit go bankrupt. we helped people refinance their homes. governor romney said, no, let foreclosures hit the bottom. it shouldn't be surprising for a guy who says 47% of the american people are unwilling to take responsibility for their own lives. my friend, recently in a speech for washington said 30% of the american people are takers. these people are my mom and dad, the people i grew up with, my neighbors. they pay more effective tax than governor romney pays in federal income tax. they are elderly people living on social security, veterans and people fighting in afghanistan right now who are, quote, not
the economy was in free fall. we had a great recession hit. 9 million people lost their job, 1.6 trillion dollars in wealth lost in equity in your homes and retirement accounts for the middle class. we knew we had to act for the middle class. we rescued general motors. we made sure that we cut taxes for the middle class. and in addition to that -- when that occurred, what did romney do? he said, no, let the detroit go bankrupt. we helped people refinance their homes. governor romney said, no,...
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the economy was in freefall. we had the great recession. 9 million people lost their jobs. $1.60 trillion in wealth lost, equity in your homes, retirement accounts. we immediately went out and rescued general motors. we went ahead and made sure we cut taxes. in addition to that, when that occurred, what did romney do? let detroit go bankrupt. for a guy who says 47% of the american people are unwilling my friend recently gave a speech to washington state, 30% of the american people are takers. these people are my mom and dad. they are elderly people who are living off social security. there are veterans and people fighting in afghanistan right now who are "not paying any taxes." it's about time they take some responsibility. instead of signing pledges to grover norquist, they should be signing a pledge saying to the middle class, we will level the playing field. we will give you a fair shot again. we will not repeat the mistakes we made in the past by having a different set of rules for wall street and main street
the economy was in freefall. we had the great recession. 9 million people lost their jobs. $1.60 trillion in wealth lost, equity in your homes, retirement accounts. we immediately went out and rescued general motors. we went ahead and made sure we cut taxes. in addition to that, when that occurred, what did romney do? let detroit go bankrupt. for a guy who says 47% of the american people are unwilling my friend recently gave a speech to washington state, 30% of the american people are takers....
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a stagnant economy that promotes more government acciden dependea dynamic growing economy that promotes opportunities and jobs. mitt romney and i will not duck the tough issues. and we will not blame others for the next four years. we will take responsibility and we will not try to replace our founding principles. we will reapply our founding principles. the choice is clear-- and the choice rests with you, and we ask you for your vote. thank you. >> and thank you both again. thank you very much. this concludes the vice presidential debate. please tune in next tuesday for the second presidential debate at hofstra university in new york. i'm martha raddatz upon abc news. i do hope all of you go to the polls. have a good evening. ( applause ) >> pelley: and so ends the one and only debate among the vice president, vice presidential candidates. their families joining them on stage now. 90 minutes, most of which vice president joe biden seemed to be on offense. and republican congressman paul ryan on defense but staying cool, calm, and collected throughout. i want to bring in our cbs news po
a stagnant economy that promotes more government acciden dependea dynamic growing economy that promotes opportunities and jobs. mitt romney and i will not duck the tough issues. and we will not blame others for the next four years. we will take responsibility and we will not try to replace our founding principles. we will reapply our founding principles. the choice is clear-- and the choice rests with you, and we ask you for your vote. thank you. >> and thank you both again. thank you...
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the economy was in freefall. we had the great recession hit. 9 million people lost their jobs. $1.6 trillion in wealth lost. in equity in your homes and retirement accounts for the middle class. we knew we had to act for the middle class. we immediately rescued general motors. we made sure we cut taxes for the middle class and in addition to that, and when that occurred, what did romney do? romney said, no, let detroit go bankrupt. we helped people refinance their homes. governor romney said, no, let foreclosures hit the bottom. it shouldn't be surprising for a guy that says 47% of the american people are unwilling to take responsibility for their own lives. my friend recently said 30% of the american people are takers. these people are, my mom and dad, the people i grew up with, my neighbors. they pay more taxes than governor romney pays in his federal income tax. they are elderly who are living off of soecial security. they are veterans. i've had it up to here with this notion that 47% -- it's about time they t
the economy was in freefall. we had the great recession hit. 9 million people lost their jobs. $1.6 trillion in wealth lost. in equity in your homes and retirement accounts for the middle class. we knew we had to act for the middle class. we immediately rescued general motors. we made sure we cut taxes for the middle class and in addition to that, and when that occurred, what did romney do? romney said, no, let detroit go bankrupt. we helped people refinance their homes. governor romney said,...
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look, we can grow this economy faster. that's what our five point plan for a stronger middle class is about, getting 12 million jobs, higher take home pay, people out of poverty into the middle class. that means going with proven pro growth policies we know work to get people back to work, putting ideas on the table, working with democrats, that actually works sometimes. >> vice president, can we get to that issue of what you can bring as a man, human being? really, i'm going to keep you to about 15 seconds. >> he gets 40 and get 15. >> he didn't have 40. >> let me tell you. i -- my record stands for itself. i never say anything i don't mean. everybody knows whatever i say i do. and my whole life has been devoted to leveling the playing field for middle class people, giving them an even break, treating main street and wall street the same, responsibility. look at my record. it's been all about middle class, they're the people who grow this country. we think you grow this country the middle out not from the top do down. >>
look, we can grow this economy faster. that's what our five point plan for a stronger middle class is about, getting 12 million jobs, higher take home pay, people out of poverty into the middle class. that means going with proven pro growth policies we know work to get people back to work, putting ideas on the table, working with democrats, that actually works sometimes. >> vice president, can we get to that issue of what you can bring as a man, human being? really, i'm going to keep you...
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he sees his economy being crippled. the ayatollah sees 50% less exports of oil, he sees his economy going in a freefall and he sees the world totally united in opposition to him getting a nuclear weapon. the president has met with netenyahu a dozen times. i was in -- just before he went to the un, i was in a conference call with the president -- with him talking to netenyahu for well over an hour, and stark relief of what was going on. this is a bunch of stuff -- >> what does that mean? >> biden: it means it is simply inaccurate. >> ryan: it is irish. >> biden: it is. the secretary of defense has made it -- you can't walk anything back. we will not allow the iranians to get a nuclear weapon. what netenyahu held up there was when they get to the point where they can enrich uranium enough to put it into a weapon. they don't have enough to put it into a weapon. iran is more isolated today than when we took office. sit totally's a littled -- [overlapping speakers] >> ryan: thank heavens we had these sanctions in place. it i
he sees his economy being crippled. the ayatollah sees 50% less exports of oil, he sees his economy going in a freefall and he sees the world totally united in opposition to him getting a nuclear weapon. the president has met with netenyahu a dozen times. i was in -- just before he went to the un, i was in a conference call with the president -- with him talking to netenyahu for well over an hour, and stark relief of what was going on. this is a bunch of stuff -- >> what does that mean?...
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the economy was in freefall. we had the great recession hit, 9 million people lo their job. 1.7-- 1.6 trillion dollars in wealth lost, in equity in your homes and retirement accounts for the middle class. we knew we had to act for the middle class. we immediately went out and rescued general motors. we went ahead and made sure that we cut taxes for middle class. and in addition to that, when that occurred, what did romney do. romney said no, let detroit go bankrupt. we moved in and helped people refinance their homes. governor romney said no, let foreclosures hit the bottom. but it shouldn't be surprising for a guy who says7% of the american people are unwilling to take responsibility for their own lives. my friend recently in a speech in washington said 30% of the american people are takers. these people are my mom and dad. the people i grew up. my neighbors. they pay more effective tax than governor romney pays in his federal income tax. they are elderly people who, in fact, are living off social security. they
the economy was in freefall. we had the great recession hit, 9 million people lo their job. 1.7-- 1.6 trillion dollars in wealth lost, in equity in your homes and retirement accounts for the middle class. we knew we had to act for the middle class. we immediately went out and rescued general motors. we went ahead and made sure that we cut taxes for middle class. and in addition to that, when that occurred, what did romney do. romney said no, let detroit go bankrupt. we moved in and helped...
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we did all those things knowing that that is our economy would be heated up. as for john mccain's and here is to rules and regulations and pushing for even harder and tougher regulations, that is another thing that he is known for give look at the tobacco industry. look at campaign finance reform. >> our time is up. aboutr biden, let's talk taxes. you have proposed raising taxes on people who earn more than $250,000. how is that not class warfare? governor palin, you have proposed taxing employer health benefits. i want to know why that is the taking things out on the poor. starting with you, senator biden. >> where i come from it is called fairness, simple fairness. the middle class is struggling. the middle class under john mccain possible tax proposals affect 100 million families, middle-class families. they have not done a single break in taxes. no one making less than $250,000 under barack obama's plan will see a single tax raised. and 95% of the people in the united states of america making less than $150,000 will get a tax break. that seems to me to be
we did all those things knowing that that is our economy would be heated up. as for john mccain's and here is to rules and regulations and pushing for even harder and tougher regulations, that is another thing that he is known for give look at the tobacco industry. look at campaign finance reform. >> our time is up. aboutr biden, let's talk taxes. you have proposed raising taxes on people who earn more than $250,000. how is that not class warfare? governor palin, you have proposed taxing...
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he sees his economy being crippled. the ayatollah sees 50% less exports of oil, he sees his economy going in a freefall, and he sees the world totally united in opposition to him getting a nuclear weapon. the president has met with netenyahu a dozen times. i was in -- just before he went to the un i was in a conference call with the president -- with him talking to netenyahu for well over an hour and stark relief of what was going on. this is a bunch of stuff -- >> what does that mean? >> biden: it means it is simply inaccurate. >> ryan: it is irish. >> biden: it is. the secretary of defense has made it -- you can't walk anything back. we will not allow the iranians to get a nuclear weapon. what netenyahu held up there was when they get to the point where they can enrich uranium enough to put it into a weapon. they don't have enough to put it into a weapon. iran is more isolated today than when we took office. sit totally's a littled -- [overlapping speakers] >> ryan: thank heavens we had these sanctions in place. it is
he sees his economy being crippled. the ayatollah sees 50% less exports of oil, he sees his economy going in a freefall, and he sees the world totally united in opposition to him getting a nuclear weapon. the president has met with netenyahu a dozen times. i was in -- just before he went to the un i was in a conference call with the president -- with him talking to netenyahu for well over an hour and stark relief of what was going on. this is a bunch of stuff -- >> what does that mean?...
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privilege to serve as your vice president these last four years and work alongside president bush put our economy on an upward path. we've cut taxes, added 1.7 new jobs in the last year we'll continue to provide opportunities for business and for workers. we won't be happy until every american wants to work and find a job. we believe that all americans ought to have access to available -- to medical care, and that they ought to have access to the finest schools in the world. we'll do everything we can to preserve social security and to make certain that it's there for future generations. i work for four presidents and watched two others up close, i know that there's no such thing as a routine day in the oval office. we saw in 9/11 that the next president -- next decision of president has to make can affect the lives of all of us. now we find ourselves in the midst of a conflict unlike any we've ever known. faced with the possibility that terrorists could smuggle deadly biological agent or nuclear weapon into the middle of one of our own cities. that threat and presidential leadership needed to de
privilege to serve as your vice president these last four years and work alongside president bush put our economy on an upward path. we've cut taxes, added 1.7 new jobs in the last year we'll continue to provide opportunities for business and for workers. we won't be happy until every american wants to work and find a job. we believe that all americans ought to have access to available -- to medical care, and that they ought to have access to the finest schools in the world. we'll do everything...